He was not a candidate in any constituency for these legislative elections, but hoped to become the new Prime Minister by obtaining an absolute majority for Nupes in the National Assembly. Well, it’s a failure for Jean-Luc Mélenchon, since the union of the left does not obtain more than half of the seats, but only between 150 and 180 seats according to Ifop estimates.
A small victory can be read all the same on the face of the former presidential candidate, since the government obtains only a relative majority. “It’s a total unexpected situation, absolutely unheard of, the rout of the presidential party is total”, proudly launched the rebellious from the HQ of Nupes this evening. “We have achieved the political objective, in less than a month, of bringing down” Emmanuel Macron. He congratulated the fall of Castaner, Montchalin… “The country is at an impasse. »
Jean-Luc Mélenchon returned to the 65 duels between Nupes and RN. He denounced the inability of macronie to give “clear instructions in 52 cases”. Before recalling the abstention rate still too high.
Discover the results of the second round of the 2022 legislative elections by city, department and constituency on 20 minutes.